Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Link, Albert N.
Otros Autores: Scott, John T., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Small business.
Research, Industrial.
Labor market.
Job creation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Marche du travail > États-Unis.
Creation d'emplois > États-Unis.
Innovations > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Recherche industrielle > États-Unis.
Labor market > United States.
Job creation > United States.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > United States.
Research, Industrial > United States.
Small business > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The prevailing economic stage ; An innovation-based economic growth strategy ; Government's role in innovation ; An overview of the book
  • 2. Small business innovation research program : Evolution of a policy emphasis on innovation in small firms ; The creation of the SBIR program ; Economic role of the SBIR program ; Employment growth and the SBIR program
  • 3. National Research Council database : Background on the database ; Variables in the database ; Issues of sample selection bias ; Cross-agency analyses ; Conducting research in the absence of SBIR funding ; Project-specific employment growth from SBIR awards
  • 4. Project-specific employment effects from SBIR awards : Descriptive statistics on retained employees ; Interpretation of the findings ; Static model of retained employees
  • 5. Quantifying long-run employment growth from SBIR funding : Counterfactual model of employment growth ; Testable hypotheses ; Econometric results ; Interpretation of the findings
  • 6. Factors related to employment growth from SBIR funding : Construction of new summary variables ; Explanatory variables and the estimated effects ; Interpretation of the findings
  • 7. The exploitation of SBIR-induced intellectual capital and employment growth : Interpretation of the descriptive statistics
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Appendixes : A. Glossary of variables and descriptive statistics ; B. Technical appendix.

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